In Pictures: Flooding clear-up begins as further deluges predicted

Parts of the UK are continuing to suffer with flooding as weather forecasters predict further deluges.

The North East, Scotland and Northern Ireland are expected to see periods of heavy rain and hail.

Houses surrounded by floodwater in Wainfleet (Danny Lawson/PA)

There is also the potential for heavy showers in rain-hit Lincolnshire late on Tuesday, continuing into Wednesday. This could put further pressure on Wainfleet, which has suffered flooding in recent days.

High-volume pumps are being used to pump floodwater back into the Steeping River (Danny Lawson/PA)